Dining Room Server - PRN

Watercrest Senior Living; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Watercrest Winter Park is seeking a Dining Room Server (PRN) to welcome residents, assist with seating, take orders, and provide attentive dining service in an upscale senior living environment.

As a key team member, you will help maintain a warm, home-like atmosphere while ensuring accurate order delivery and adherence to dietary needs under supervision of the culinary team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience in upscale dining is preferred.
• Strong customer-service mindset and appearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with seating in the dining room.
• Greet residents and take meal orders with care.
• Ensure proper dining room setup and table settings.
• Clear tables and reset them between meals.
• Maintain cleanliness in dining and kitchen areas.
• Communicate dietary needs to the kitchen staff.
• Deliver meals and garnish plates as required.
• Report equipment or supply needs to the Cook or Chef.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Reliability

Teamwork

Food service etiquette

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Dining Room Server - PRN

PRN Manual Labor Winter Park, FL, US

Today Requisition ID: 6931

A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!

• THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE . Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders.

We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW.

• CAREER DEVELOPMENT . We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!
• Faith Driven andMission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.

Watercrest Winter Park is looking for a Dining Room Server/Wait Staff to join their Culinary team! As a key member of the team, your warm smile and greeting will welcome our residents, associates, and guests into fully experiencing a Watercrest Culinary Experience, filled with the deliciousness of fine dining, as well as the comfort of a home-like environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist residents with seating in the dining room
• Greet residents when taking and serving meal selections
• Ensure proper dining room setup and proper table setting
• Knowledge of table clearing techniques during and after dining service
• Responsible for resetting table during and after dining service
• General duties include but are not limited to: cleaning, mopping, sweeping, and dusting the kitchen and dining room
• Ensures proper garbage and trash removal
• Complete side work: napkin folding, stocking and cleaning wait station, refilling condiments
• Understand menu items and ability to explain preparation methods
• Provide a high satisfactory level of customer service to promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere
• Knowledge of individual diet needs as prescribed by physician
• Ensure all meals delivered are garnished
• Reports to the Cook or Executive Chef any equipment and supplies that are needed
• Ensures the proper use of equipment and supplies and upholds cleaning and safety standards

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts
• Able to make independent decisions
• Must be able to communicate a warm, friendly and caring manner
• Must be able to follow recipes and menus
• Must fully understand the importance of reliability and timeliness
• Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in serving in an upscale dining environment is preferred